A tribute to Seth Godin’s Book Recommendations
Books recommended by Seth Godin.
491 books in the collection Last updated 5th October 2026
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Creating Room to Read
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Danny Dunn and the Homework Machine
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Determined
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Drift: How to (accidentally) create a life you don’t want
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Generation Carbon
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Hidden Potential
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In Search of Excellence
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Just Mercy
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Kafka on the Shore
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King
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Let’s Pave the Stupid Rainforests & Give School Teachers Stun Guns: And Other Ways to Save America
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Manifesto for a Moral Revolution
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Nasty, Brutish, and Short
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Nothing Is Missing
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Path to Misbelief
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Possibilities
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Quick Lit
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The Art of Possibility
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The blue sweater
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The Carbon Almanac
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The Cat in the Hat
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The Gift of the Magi
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The Perfectionist’s Guide to Losing Control
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The Song of Significance
“It’s not an accident that successful people read more books.”
Seth Godin
Who is Seth Godin?
Seth Godin is a bestselling author, entrepreneur and daily blogger. He writes about marketing, leadership and the work of making change. His books include Purple Cow, Linchpin and This Is Marketing.
Seth has been writing his blog since 2002. Among his daily posts, he occasionally recommends a book or shares a reading list. Those recommendations are scattered across years of posts, making them easy to miss and hard to find again.
A reading list worth exploring
This Is Broken brings together Seth’s book recommendations, with his words and links to the original sources. It’s an independent tribute, built to help you find your next book. Read about this project.
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